Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died after a battle with cancer, the band announced Monday. The self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll survivalist' was 70.

“Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie,” they said. “His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable.” ...

These impressive women are all lead singers who turned their rock bands into household names, taking inspiration from various styles and genres.

"Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie," the statement continued. "His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success ...

he was the heartbeat of Blondie," the band said in a statement. "His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable."The ...

“Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie ... music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable.” The self-proclaimed “rock & roll ...

Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group ... career with lead singer Debbie Harry and the rest of his Blondie bandmates. Blue Origin's all-female spaceflight featuring ...

Clem’s influence extended far beyond Blondie. A self proclaimed ‘Rock & Roll survivalist’, he played and collaborated with numerous iconic artists, including Eurythmics, Ramones, Bob Dylan ...

Clem Burke, drummer for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Blondie for their ... "Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie," the band said. "His talent, energy, and passion for music ...